161203-N-ZK021-184 HONOLULU (Dec. 3, 2016) Petty Officer

161203-N-ZK021-184 HONOLULU (Dec. 3, 2016) Petty Officer 2nd Class Talisha Williams, of Fresno, Calif., assigned to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, shakes the hands of a Pearl Harbor survivor arriving at Honolulu International Airport. More than 100 World War II veterans, including Pearl Harbor survivors, arrived in Honolulu to participate in the remembrance events throughout the week to honor the courage and sacrifices of those who served during Dec. 7, 1941, and throughout the Pacific Theater. Dec. 7, 2016, marks the 75th anniversary of the attacks on Pearl Harbor and Oahu. As a Pacific nation, the U.S. is committed to continue its responsibility of protecting the Pacific sea-lanes, advancing international ideals and relationships, well as delivering security, influence, and responsiveness in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Nardel Gervacio/Released)